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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Church Man Was K.C.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 2

Mr. T. S. Crawford, K.C., who yesterday retired as Senior Crown Prosecutor in New South Wales, was the founder of St…

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Wallsend Church Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 5

Rev. A. Ashboe, Assembly Field Officer, of Sydney, gave an address and lantern lecture in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wallsend, in aid…

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Church And Critics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 5

Preaching at Brown-street Congregational Church, Rev. J. Douglas dealt with the voices, often heard to-day, which said that the Church's…

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Ambulance Men at Church Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 6

More than 150 cadets and senior members of St. John Ambulance attended the church service at Cantrill Hall, Hamilton, yesterday…

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R.a.f. Goodwill Mission to U.s

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 4

LONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—Sixteen R.A.F. Lincoln bombers will fly to the United States on July 22 on a goodwill and training mission…

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White Ants Solved An Old Church Mystery

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 8

SYDNEY: After all hope of ever finding the foundation stone of 109-year-old St. Peter's Church, Cook's River, had been abandoned, white ants solved the problem by eating the chancel floor…

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Speak at Maitland Road Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 4

Rev. Dale E. Jessup, an American clergyman, is to speak at the Maitland-road Baptist Church to-night. Mr. Jessup is secretary of the…

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Operation for Mr. Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 1

LONDON, June 6. A.A.P.—Mr. Churchill will shortly undergo an internal operation, says the "Evening News."…

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Church Appeal To Aid Britain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 4

By direction of the Bishop of Maitland (Most. Rev. Dr. Gleeson, C.SS.R.), all Catholic Churches in the diocese will be asked to-morrow…

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In the CHURCHES

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 7

CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL.—Tomorrow, first Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion will be at 7 a.m. and 8 a.m., Family Eucharist at 9.30 a.m., Rev. A. E…

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Church Service for Dead Naval Men

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Naval veterans of the last two wars attended a special service in St. Andrew's Cathedral for their dead comrades…

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Churchill Suffering From Hernia

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 2

LONDON, June 8. A.A.P.—Mr. Churchill's operation, which he is to undergo soon, is for hernia and is of a minor nature. He is expected to be…

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Methodist Church Appeals Against Rate Notice on Property at Cessnock

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 3

A church tall built on land facing the main street of Cessnock was the subject of a rating appeal at Cessnock Courthouse today. CESSNOCK Methodist Church Trust…

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'Up to Churches to Make Religion More Attractive'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—"It is up to the churches to make religion so attractive that people will want it," said General George Carpenter,…

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Churchill Progressing After Operation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 3

LONDON, June 11, A.A.P.—Mr. Churchill underwent an operation for hernia and his condition is satisfactory, says Reuters…

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Mr. Churchill Had Good Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 1

LONDON, June 12. A.A.P.—Mr. Churchill, after yesterday's operation had a good night and his general condition is satisfactory, states a…

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Mr. Churchill "Chirpy" "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Jun 13.—Mr. Churchill was "chirpy" following his operation for hernia, Mrs. Churchill said…

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Gifts Dedicated At Charlestown Church Opening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 7

The Charlestown Baptist Church was officially opened on Saturday afternoon by the President of the Baptist Union of New South Wales (Mr…

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From the Pulpit The Church And Its Critics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 4

"Some critics are like telescopes, easily drawn out, easily seen through and easily shut up," said Rev. N.C. King, preaching at the ninth…

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Rehearsing For Church Of England Centenary Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 2

Rehearsing for the minuet to be presented at the Diocese of Newcastle Centenary Celeberations Ball to-morrow night, at City Hall, in which more than sixty dancers will take part.—Rayberne…

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